Example sentences of "[vb past] a million pounds " in BNC.
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| 1 | In an address to Young Unionists , the Fermanagh and South Tyrone MP slammed SDLP and Eire politicians who claimed it cost a million pounds each day to secure the border . |
| 2 | Now this is in his key messages , and towards the back , there are two pages , where he complains that many promises were made for the facilities management contract , and in particular , erm , he says it is still the case that work to take advantage of the development faci facility has not yet been identified , now I think this is the thing we spent a million pounds on it , and are not using it . |
| 3 | It was a rough match with five bookings but Lazio will not be complaining — they took a million pounds in receipts . |
| 4 | He or she can go to seed having bought a mansion and put a million pounds in the bank . |
| 5 | No way in the world , if I won a million pounds again . |
| 6 | Well as you can see from what Frank said , the six main sectors overall did n't fare too badly , sixteen percent drop in aggregate at the trading level and in fact er , our other interest less expenses were actually ended on eleven percent because we had a million pounds more profit from Lakeside when we sold the Tesco 's site . |